Columbus Blue Jackets vs. San Jose Sharks - NHL Game Preview - January 6, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Wed Jan 7

3:00AM

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	1	2	3	T
Columbus CLB--	-	-	-
San Jose SJ--	-	-	-

SAP Center at San JoseSan Jose, CA

Blue Jackets	2.89 GF AVG	3.11 GA AVG	17.60 Power Play
Sharks	2.86 GF AVG	3.03 GA AVG	18.10 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Erik Gudbranson (D)	Hip	11-25-2025Expected to be out until at least Nov 26
Boone Jenner (C)	Upper Body	12-21-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 22
Kirill Marchenko (RW)	Upper Body	11-25-2025Expected to be out until at least Nov 26
Luca Marrelli (D)	Shoulder	12-15-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 16

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carey Price (G)	Knee	08-31-2026Out for the season
Logan Couture (C)	Groin	09-14-2026Out for the season
Jeff Skinner (LW)	Lower Body	11-30-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 1
Michael Misa (C)	Lower Body	12-08-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 9

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